Meet the first female soccer player to sign $1.5M contract in the US

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María Sánchez is one of the most sought-after soccer players in the U.S., recently becoming the first player to sign a $1.5 million contract in the National Women's Soccer League — but her journey to soccer glory is unlike most. NBC’s Emilie Ikeda reports for TODAY.